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well, ding-dong the witch is dead....or more accurately, the witch has moved out. roomie is officially out of our lives, which has been a big sigh of relief for mr. m. and i. she did leave bags and bags of trash in the back yard for us to take care of. yea, uh, love ya too ( Read more... )

ok, for the past couple of weeks i have been having this massive internal battle over what specialty i should choose for my residency. originally, i had been leaning toward OB/GYN. I envisioned myself in this world of women's health, a happy population of patients, and general merriment. plus, the specialty encompasses surgery (which is awesome ( Read more... )

This is an open letter to BridesMart ( Read more... )

so i had a minor freak-out last night about all the stuff i have to get done in the next, oh, 8 months. mr.m and i have set the date for new years eve, which has made it interesting to find places not already booked. i think i may have lucked out with this one place with an opening for that night. mr.m will be on a mission to check it out and ( Read more... )

Today is my 3rd day of my family practice rotation. since today is my preceptor's "research day" i have done jack and shit so far this morning. the rotation is ok, but my preceptor is a dinosaur who has not discovered the beauty that is computerized charting. this means everything is done by hand. there are stacks and stacks of charts everywhere ( Read more... )

well, the first night on ER call was strangely slow. I actually was able to lay down for 2 whole hours, which i think made my haggardness worse since its usually not worth it to sleep unless you get at least 3 hours. i kept myself moving with this power drink called ROCKSTAR. The can is 32 oz of crazy with the slogan "party like a rockstar!" ( Read more... )

tonight is my first overnight call for the emergency room at jps. ironically, we are in the resident/student lounge and a news story about how over-crowded our hospital is just came up on the TXCN news channel...rock!

blue scrubs make my ample ass look fukkin HUGE!

Today was my first day at JPS for medicine, and already i have met the most colorful man in tarrant county. This guy has come is with an exacerbation of his COPD (emphysema). He is a mean ol' bugger. He has one of his toes amputated because of his uncontrolled diabetes and wouldnt you know it, its chock full o' MRSA (methicillin resistant ( Read more... )

This week has already been exhausting...and its only Wednsday. the intern i work with can be a real choade, and i am looking forward to being free of his holier than thou attitude on friday. not to be snotty, but he is a little like a male version of my roomie. yea ( Read more... )